Panasonic ULTRA-PRO MC-V150 - Manual (Page 16)

REPLACINGTHE AGrTATDR
1. When to replace the agitator.
The agitator should be replaced when the brushes
are worn. Brushes should be checked by holding a card
across the lower plate, see illustration. If the bristles on
the agitator
DO NOT
touch the card, you
SHOULD
replace the agitator for best cleaning results.
2. How to replace the agitator.
Place the vacuum cleaner handle in the upright position.
See the HANDLE ADJUSTMENTS section. Remove the lower
plate as outlined in the REMOVING/INSTALLING THE LOWER
PLATE section. After the lower plate is removed, carefully lift up the agitator until it clears both
sides of the nozzle housing. While holding the agitator up, remove the belt.
NOTE:
The two end caps may come off as you lift the agitator out. Look at the exploded view of
the agitator below for correct assembly of the parts.
3. To replace the agitator.
Place the belt over the belt pulley on the brush unit.
NOTE:
There is a place tor the belt to fit on
one end of the agitator only. Replace both end caps, see illustration below for correct assembly.
After assembling the belt and end caps place the agitator back into the nozzle housing by align*
ing each end cap.
After completing the assembly, rotate the brush, turning It by hand to assure that
it rotates smoothly and the part Is assembled correctly.
Replace the lower plate as outlined in the REMOVING/INSTALLING THE LOWER PLATE section.
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